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CP05 UTX

2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

92,745 mi
Last recorded92,745 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer60,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 UTX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2016 92,745 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front panel (radiator mount) corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2015 84,487 miles

exhaust bracket corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2015 84,487 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2014 77,876 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

excessive corrosion on rear brake discs change as soon as possible

front box section holed not within presscribed area

unable to see all brake pads

Fail 22 Oct 2014 77,876 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

excessive corrosion on rear brake discs change as soon as possible

front box section holed not within presscribed area

unable to see all brake pads

Pass 22 Oct 2013 73,297 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

corrosion on front cross member

unable to see all pads

Pass 19 Oct 2012 69,269 miles

corrosion on front cross member

unable to see all pads

Pass 25 Oct 2011 68,490 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 65,907 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 54,658 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

brake backing plates slight corrosion.

front brake discs worn on inner surface.

Pass 29 Jun 2009 46,288 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

sill covers fitted not allowing a full inspection

Pass 27 Jun 2008 35,862 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Lancer?

Based on 382,912 MOT tests across 33,260 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
5,235
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
33,260
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,095
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,710
position lamp(s) not working 4,694
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 4,425
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,236
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CP05 UTX is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 60,560 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Lancer fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,095 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CP05 UTX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Lancer typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CP05 UTX registered?

CP05 UTX is a 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is CP05 UTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP05 UTX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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